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Leicester vs Birmingham result, stats & H2H

Leicester

2–0

Birmingham

Abdul Fatawu Issahaku
Ricardo Pereira

29/08/2025 22:00 · King Power Stadium

Leicester2–0Birmingham

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Abdul Fatawu Issahaku
Ricardo Pereira
Hamza Choudhury
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku
Ricardo Pereira

Kyogo Furuhashi
Christoph Klarer
Demarai Gray

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

LeicesterBirmingham

2Shots on target1

11Fouls16

3Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Leicester

Birmingham

Jakub StolarczykGK · 90′Player of the match8.3
Jannik VestergaardDF · 90′8.2
Abdul Fatawu IssahakuMF · 87′7.6
Caleb OkoliDF · 90′7.3
Christoph KlarerDF · 90′7.3

Jakub StolarczykGK · 90′Player of the match8.3
Jannik VestergaardDF · 90′8.2
Abdul Fatawu IssahakuMF · 87′7.6

Christoph KlarerDF · 90′7.3
Ethan LairdDF · 90′7.3
Phil NeumannDF · 85′6.9

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: EFL Championship
Kick-off: Fri 29 Aug 22:00 EEST
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Capacity: 34,310
City: Leicester, Leicestershire

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1Leicester wins

0Draws

1Birmingham wins

Last matches: Leicester

27.10.26League OneLeicesterWigan30W
24.10.26League OneLutonLeicester21L
20.10.26League OneBromleyLeicester04W
17.10.26League OneLeicesterDoncaster21W
10.10.26League OneLeicesterPeterborough13L

Last matches: Birmingham

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipCardiffBirmingham10L
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamQPR30W
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamPreston40W
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipWest BromBirmingham01W
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamMiddlesbrough22D

Head-to-head matches

07.02.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamLeicester21L
29.08.25EFL ChampionshipLeicesterBirmingham20W

2.50Avg goals50%Both scored50%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Leicester vs Birmingham: head-to-head record

2 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Leicester wins

0Draws

1Birmingham wins

3:2Goals (Leicester : Birmingham)

2.50Goals per match

50%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

50%Over 2.5

0%Over 3.5

Leicester at home: 1-0-02:0 goals in 1 games
Birmingham at home: 1-0-02:1 goals in 1 games
Leicester's biggest win: 2–0Leicester 2–0 Birmingham, 29 Aug 2025
Birmingham's biggest win: 2–1Birmingham 2–1 Leicester, 7 Feb 2026

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
7 Feb 2026	EFL Championship	Birmingham	2–1	Leicester
29 Aug 2025	EFL Championship	Leicester	2–0	Birmingham

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Leicester3W 0D 2L · goals 11–6

W27.10League OneHWigan3–0
L24.10League OneALuton1–2
W20.10League OneABromley4–0
W17.10League OneHDoncaster2–1
L10.10League OneHPeterborough1–3

Birmingham3W 1D 1L · goals 10–3

L24.10EFL ChampionshipACardiff0–1
W17.10EFL ChampionshipHQPR3–0
W13.10EFL ChampionshipHPreston4–0
W10.10EFL ChampionshipAWest Brom1–0
D19.09EFL ChampionshipHMiddlesbrough2–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

LeicesterBirmingham

2.3Goals scored per game1.8

1.7Goals conceded per game1.0

70%Both teams scored60%

90%Over 2.5 goals70%

2Clean sheets3

10%Failed to score10%

3-0-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-0-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

LeicesterBirmingham

Championship 2025/2026 · 45 gamesChampionship 2026/2027 · 8 games

1.2Goals scored1.5

1.5Goals conceded1.4

5.2Corners6.0

12.5Shots13.3

51%Possession48%

1.8Yellow cards2.0

13%Clean sheets13%

20%Failed to score13%

7-6-9Home / away record (W-D-L)2-1-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

LeicesterBirmingham

Top stats

2Shots on target1

Passes

377Passes448

294Accurate passes371

78%Pass accuracy83%

Defence

11Fouls16

1Goalkeeper saves0

Discipline

3Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.3Jakub StolarczykLeicester
8.2Jannik VestergaardLeicester
7.6Abdul Fatawu IssahakuLeicester
7.3Caleb OkoliLeicester
7.3Christoph KlarerBirmingham

Leicester (15)

Birmingham (15)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Championship

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
6	Southampton	12	+12	20	WDWWL
7	Birmingham	12	+8	20	LWWWD
8	QPR	12	+8	20	WLWDD

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

LeicesterFormationBirmingham

Leicester

Birmingham

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Leicester vs Birmingham preview

Final score in the EFL Championship on Fri, 29 Aug 2025: Leicester 2–0 Birmingham.

Form · last 5 matches

LeicesterWLWWL11 scored · 6 conceded

BirminghamLWWWD10 scored · 3 conceded

Key facts · last 5

LeicesterBirmingham

2.3Goals scored per game1.8

1.7Goals conceded per game1.0

70%Both teams scored60%

90%Over 2.5 goals70%

2Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

1Leicester wins

0Draws

1Birmingham wins

2 meetings · 2.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 50%

League table

Birmingham7th20 pts · 12 played

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Leicester come into the game with WLWWL in their last 5 (11 scored, 6 conceded), while Birmingham have LWWWD (10 scored, 3 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 90% of Leicester's recent games and 70% of Birmingham's, with both teams scoring in 70% and 60%.

Per game, Leicester average 2.3 goals scored and 1.7 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Birmingham 1.8 and 1.0 (clean sheets: 3).

Head-to-head over 2 previous meetings: Leicester 1 wins, Birmingham 1 wins, draws 0.

Those 2 games averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Birmingham are 7th in the table (20 pts from 12 games).

Nito explains: Leicester vs Birmingham

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Leicester and Birmingham matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 70% of Leicester's last 10 matches and 60% of Birmingham's last 10. In their 2 recorded meetings it was 50%. In this match it did not (Leicester 2-0 Birmingham).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Leicester reached that in 90% of their last 10 matches, Birmingham in 70% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 2.5 goals (50% over 2.5). This match had 2 goals: under.

What does the form guide WLWWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Leicester, last 5: 3 W · 0 D · 2 L (11 scored, 6 conceded). Birmingham, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (10 scored, 3 conceded).

Leicester vs Birmingham: questions & answers

Who won Leicester vs Birmingham?

Leicester won 2–0.

Did both teams score in Leicester vs Birmingham?

No, the match finished 2–0.

When was Leicester vs Birmingham played?

Leicester vs Birmingham was played on Fri, 29 Aug 2025 at 22:00 (GMT+3) at King Power Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Leicester and Birmingham?

2 meetings: Leicester 1 wins, 0 draws, Birmingham 1 wins. Those 2 games averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Leicester vs Birmingham result, stats & H2H

Leicester

Birmingham

Key events

Key events

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Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Leicester

Last matches: Birmingham

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (2 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Championship

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

Leicester vs Birmingham preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Leicester vs Birmingham

How often do Leicester and Birmingham matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WLWWL mean?

Leicester vs Birmingham: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Leicester

Last matches: Birmingham

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Championship

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Leicester vs Birmingham: questions & answers

Meetings (2 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Leicester vs Birmingham

How often do Leicester and Birmingham matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WLWWL mean?

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes